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South Goa villages

Goa · South Goa · Sanguem

Porteem

2,320
people at the 2011 Census · 1,078 male, 1,242 female

Population

Population
2,320India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
76.20%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
83.25%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
70.16%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
13.09 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1152 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1024 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
10.73%India 13.59%
SC %
1.81%India 16.63%
ST %
46.85%India 8.63%
Household
4.14India 4.85

Work

Workers
42.37%India 39.80%
Female Work
29.15%India 25.52%
Main Workers
51.48%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
57.63%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Porteem in context

With 2,320 people at the 2011 Census, Porteem was the 38th most populous of its district's 140 villages, above the district average of 1,620.

Literacy stood at 76.20%, 8.6 points below the district's rural average of 84.83%.

The sex ratio was 1152 women per 1,000 men (118 above the district's rural figure of 1034) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1024, 101 above the rural national 923.